Italeri 2774 - 1/48 H-21C Flying Banana Gunship [IT-2774S]

Price:

CAD$47.63

Brand:

Italeri

Model:

IT-2774S

GTIN:

8001283027748

Condition:

Brand New

Quantity:

Available in warehouse

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Description

The H-21 Shawnee helicopter is way better recognized the nickname "the traveling banana", which derives through strange upward angle regarding aft fuselage. The fuselage, uniquely developed inside unique means, was created to greatly help both effective tandem rotors even though oversized propellers. Considering both rotors because the strong aerodynamic framework, the H-21 became a fruitful and dependable “workhorse”, capable effectively perform numerous demanding transportation tasks in several environments. Popular by the U.S. Army considering that the extremely early ‘50s, it wound up moreover implemented through the complete Vietnam war to maneuver troops and tactical materials from 1961 onwards. The helicopter changed into robust and dependable, in addition during ground help missions where in actuality the ‘Gunship’ variation happen armed with cannons within the nose or through part doorways. It proved additionally used by French troops in Algeria, with an MG 151 cannon integrated right house and a .30 calibre device in direction of left.

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Italeri 2774 - 1/48 H-21C Flying Banana Gunship [IT-2774S]